Acciona 100% EcoPowered Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Tue, 13 Jan 2015 07:54:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 EV Finishes Stages in Dakar Rally https://www.greenoptimistic.com/ev-finishes-stages-dakar-rally-20150111/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/ev-finishes-stages-dakar-rally-20150111/#respond Sun, 11 Jan 2015 13:33:01 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=51204 Acciona’s entry in the Dakar Rally made history last week as the first electric vehicle to finish a stage in the world’s toughest off road endurance race. The AccionaDakar 100% EcoPowered was sent off by a “huge party with thousands and thousands of people lining the streets of Buenos Aires”. It ran through 833 km […]

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